Parties in a shooting incident delivered closing statements on Sept. Read more »

Two defendants involved in a robbery turned shooting accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian allowed a shooting defendant to remain on probation despite his arrest in an undisclosed federal case on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian issued a bench warrant for a carjacking defendant after he  failed to appear in court on Sept. Read more »

A shooting defendant rejected a plea offer and was denied a request for release by DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian on July 24.  Theodore Williams, 52, is charged with possession of a firearm during a crime of violence and assault with a dangerous weapon for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting that occurred on the 4000 block of Wahler Court, SE on April 18. Read more »

A stabbing defendant pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges in front of DC Superior Judge Erik Christian during a hearing on July 18.  Gregory Lewis, 57, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in a non-fatal stabbing on the 1400 block of L Street, SE on April 7. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian granted modification of carjacking defendant’s release terms July 17 after he failed to abide by his condition of home confinement because his family was evicted.   Richard Bates, 17, is being charged as an adult with possession of a firearm during a crime of violence and unarmed carjacking on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian sentenced an individual to a suspended sentence in connection to a stabbing on July 12.  Gregory Edmonds, 34, was originally charged with assault with significant bodily injury while armed and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon for stabbing his father on July 4, 2023, on the 2600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more »

Due to awaiting a defendant’s competency evaluation and its results, DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian granted a defense’s motion for continuance on July 9. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian released a shooting defendant to home confinement and GPS tracking on June 27 after he pleaded not guilty. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian denied June 26 a defendant’s release and transferred the case to DC Superior Court Judge Demeo for trial.   Jordan Therman, 25, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and assault with a dangerous weapon, for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting that injured one individual on Feb. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian ruled for a continuance in a stabbing case after the defendant missed a court appearance on June 26 due to Amtrak delays.   Gregory Edmonds, 26, was charged with significant bodily injury while armed. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian sentenced a defendant to 13 years of incarceration for his involvement in a carjacking, armed robbery, and theft incident.  The ruling came in a June 13 hearing. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant’s probation was revoked after failing to comply with probation terms during release in an April 25 hearing. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant was granted additional time to consider a plea deal by DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian.  Jordan Therman, 25, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and assault with a dangerous weapon, for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting that injured one individual on Feb. Read more »